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Atrabilious
Atrabilious At`ra*bil"ious, a. Melancholic or hypochondriac; atrabiliary. --Dunglision. A hard-faced, atrabilious, earnest-eyed race. --Lowell. He was constitutionally atrabilious and scornful. --Froude.
Bilious
Bilious Bil"ious (b[i^]l"y[u^]s), a. [L. biliosus, fr. bilis bile.] 1. Of or pertaining to the bile. 2. Disordered in respect to the bile; troubled with an excess of bile; as, a bilious patient; dependent on, or characterized by, an excess of bile; as, bilious symptoms. 3. Choleric; passionate; ill tempered. ``A bilious old nabob.' --Macaulay. Bilious temperament. See Temperament.
Bilious temperament
Bilious Bil"ious (b[i^]l"y[u^]s), a. [L. biliosus, fr. bilis bile.] 1. Of or pertaining to the bile. 2. Disordered in respect to the bile; troubled with an excess of bile; as, a bilious patient; dependent on, or characterized by, an excess of bile; as, bilious symptoms. 3. Choleric; passionate; ill tempered. ``A bilious old nabob.' --Macaulay. Bilious temperament. See Temperament.
Biliousness
Biliousness Bil"ious*ness, n. The state of being bilious.
Punctilious
Punctilious Punc*til"ious (-y[u^]s), a. [Cf. It. puntiglioso, Sp. puntilloso.] Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars. ``A punctilious observance of divine laws.' --Rogers. ``Very punctilious copies of any letters.' --The Nation. Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of common life. --I. Taylor. -- Punc*til"ious*ly, adv. -- Punc*til"ious*ness, n.
Punctiliously
Punctilious Punc*til"ious (-y[u^]s), a. [Cf. It. puntiglioso, Sp. puntilloso.] Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars. ``A punctilious observance of divine laws.' --Rogers. ``Very punctilious copies of any letters.' --The Nation. Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of common life. --I. Taylor. -- Punc*til"ious*ly, adv. -- Punc*til"ious*ness, n.
Punctiliousness
Punctilious Punc*til"ious (-y[u^]s), a. [Cf. It. puntiglioso, Sp. puntilloso.] Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars. ``A punctilious observance of divine laws.' --Rogers. ``Very punctilious copies of any letters.' --The Nation. Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of common life. --I. Taylor. -- Punc*til"ious*ly, adv. -- Punc*til"ious*ness, n.
Supercilious
Supercilious Su`per*cil"i*ous, a. [L. superciliosus, fr. supercilium an eyebrow, pride; super over, + cilium an eyelid; probably akin to celare to conceal. Cf. Conceal.] Lofty with pride; haughty; dictatorial; overbearing; arrogant; as, a supercilious officer; asupercilious air; supercilious behavior. -- Su`per*cil"i*ous*ly, adv. -- Su`per*cil"i*ous*ness, n.
Superciliously
Supercilious Su`per*cil"i*ous, a. [L. superciliosus, fr. supercilium an eyebrow, pride; super over, + cilium an eyelid; probably akin to celare to conceal. Cf. Conceal.] Lofty with pride; haughty; dictatorial; overbearing; arrogant; as, a supercilious officer; asupercilious air; supercilious behavior. -- Su`per*cil"i*ous*ly, adv. -- Su`per*cil"i*ous*ness, n.
Superciliousness
Supercilious Su`per*cil"i*ous, a. [L. superciliosus, fr. supercilium an eyebrow, pride; super over, + cilium an eyelid; probably akin to celare to conceal. Cf. Conceal.] Lofty with pride; haughty; dictatorial; overbearing; arrogant; as, a supercilious officer; asupercilious air; supercilious behavior. -- Su`per*cil"i*ous*ly, adv. -- Su`per*cil"i*ous*ness, n.

Meaning of Iliou from wikipedia

- The Iliupersis (Gr****: Ἰλίου πέρσις, Iliou persis, "Sack of Ilium"), also known as The Sack of Troy, is a lost epic of ancient Gr**** literature. It was...
- the mansion of the archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann, formally known as Iliou Melathron (Gr****: Ιλίου Μέλαθρον, "Palace of Ilion"). The first attempts...
- Maria Iliou is a Gr**** film director, scriptwriter and producer, well known in Greece and internationally both for her feature films and the historical...
- chronologically after that of the Aethiopis, and is followed by that of the Iliou persis ("Sack of Troy"). The Little Iliad was variously attributed by ancient...
- of Troy is Neoptolemus according to the Little Iliad; according to the Iliou persis, it is Odysseus. How and when the eight epics of the Cycle came to...
- house Schliemann had had built in Panepistimiou Street in Athens by 1880, Iliou Melathron, is decorated with swastika symbols and motifs in numerous places...
- Ilias Iliou (Gr****: Ηλίας Ηλιού, also transliterated as Ēlías Ēlioú; May 1904 – 25 January 1985) was a Gr**** lawyer and politician, member of the Gr****...
- gradually became public, usually through donations, such as Schliemann's Iliou Melathron. Beginning in the 1920s, modern architecture including Bauhaus...
- Cycle, also known as the Cyclic Epics: the Cypria, Aethiopis, Little Iliad, Iliou Persis, Nostoi, and Telegony. Though these poems survive only in fragments...
- walls, as predicted by Andromache in the Iliad. Another version is given in Iliou persis, in which Odysseus kills Astyanax. It has also been depicted in some...